Published by W. Collins Sons and Co., 1933
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Boards have some toning to edges/spine. Content has light toning, no inscriptions, 252pp. No DJ.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Hashknife Hartley (illustrator). First edition. The scarce first UK edition of this thrilling wild west detective novel by W. C. Tuttle, the sixth work in his 'Hashknife Hartley' series. The scarce first UK edition, first impression of this work, in the bright publisher's original cloth binding.A thrilling wild west detective tale from American author W. C. Tuttle, a prolific writer in the western genre in the first part of the twentieth century.This tale features Tuttle's best known character, Hashknife Hartley, who solved crimes on ranches where he works as a cowboy, effectively combining the popular detective and western genres.This tale was published serially under the title 'The Trail of Deceit'. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very bright. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Tail of front joint starting, but firmly held. Spotting to fore edge of text block. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, with significant spotting and areas of foxing throughout. Very Good. book.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1930
Seller: Basin Book Trader, Klamath Falls, OR, U.S.A.
£ 38.17
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. US Hardback First Edition 1933. Condition : A very good clean book with light toning/off-white to the edge of the text block and a previous owner name to the front paste-down.The dust jacket is good with edge wear and loss to the top spine tip with some magic tape repairs to the inner/reverse side .Priced at $2.00 on the inner flap. A decent copy and uncommon in a jacket. All books are securely packaged for safe shipping. A refund is available if the book is not as described.* Further images of the book are available on request * Additional Postal Services, for example " International Tracking" are also available at cost.
Published by Houghton Mifflin: Boston, 1933
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 7.5 x 5", blue cloth, 243pp, spine ends bumped, extremities a little worn, pp toned, in a very worn, creased, edge-worn, price-clipped dustjacket with large chip out of bottom of spine. FIRST EDITION. SCARCE Western Mystery.
Published by Collins, London, 1930
Seller: Serendipitous Ink, Rosewood, QLD, Australia
£ 65.05
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Add to basketHard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Eyles, D.C. (illustrator). First Thus. 252 pages. 360 grams. Collins Wild West Club. Not dated but circa 1930s. Marked copyright: Printed in Great Britain. Nice dust jacket front panel by Eyles featuring two armed men on horseback in mountainous country, with an injured man lying prostrate. Book is in good unmarked condition with light foxing. Dust jacket is in good condition with some wear, tears, and chipping. Dust jacket enclosed in clear protective covering. 'Goober Glendon and his partner Johnny Wells had ridden into Silver Bar and put up for the night. Their destination was a range twenty miles north-west. "The West ain't nothing like what she was," Goober had remarked. But before nightfall they had no reason to complain of lack of excitement. Sheriff Nolan suddenly burst in upon them with the news that young Hal Austin had just shot a fellow cow-puncher, Jigger Slade, and in a moment the partners are caught up in a tangled mystery of the Modern West.' 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrator: Eyles, D.C. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction, American West.; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 002481.